Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) - Human Resources
- 4 years
- Duration
- 84,690 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Niagara-on-the-Lake / Canada
- Location
Program description
Would you like to work as a manager of the most valuable resource in a firm, its employees?
From a strategic and tactical standpoint, as an HR professional, you will support, plan, and carry out your company's HR activities.
Highlights
- With the help of the HR@NC student association, compile an extensive, expert portfolio.
- Connect with prominent figures in the field through associations such as the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) and the Human Resources Professional Association of Niagara (HRPAN), industry events, alumni, and guest lecturers.
- Do applied research for your course.
- The Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) and/or Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL) credentials are earned through the completion of courses.
- Qualified graduates of Niagara College's Business Administration - Human Resources (Co-op) program are awarded advanced standing under this program. In less than 5 years, students graduate with a 4 year degree and a 3 year advanced diploma!
Program structure
Term One
- Principles of Human Resource Management
- Principles of Marketing
- Management Theories and Practice
- Business Communications
Elective Information
- Completion of additional Liberal Education elective 1 course required
Term Two
- Financial Accounting I
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- Organizational Behaviour
- Statistical Research Concepts
Elective Information
- Completion of additional Liberal Education elective 1 course required
Term Three
- Organizational Training and Development
- Employment and Workplace Law
- Management Information Systems
- Managerial Accounting
Elective Information
- Completion of additional Liberal Education elective 1 course required
Term Four
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Professionalism and Ethics for HR Professionals
- Recruitment and Selection
- HR Management Systems & HR Metrics
Elective Information
- Completion of additional Liberal Education elective 1 course required
Term Five (Co-Op)
- Co-op Work Placement I
Term Six
- Pension and Benefits Administration
- Introduction to Canadian Government
- Organization Development and Change Leadership
- Compensation & Rewards Systems
- Introduction to Macroeconomics
Term Seven
- Industrial and Labour Relations
- Project Management
- Strategic Human Resources Planning
- Organizational Sustainability
- Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
Term Eight
- International Human Resource Management
- Performance Management
- HR Capstone Project - Applied Research I
- Leadership & Leadership Development
- Organizational Design
Term Nine
- Cultural Diversity
- Economics of Labour
- Interdisciplinary Strategic HR Management
- HR Capstone Project - Applied Research II
Elective Information
- Completion of additional Liberal Education elective 1 course required
Price
Level One
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,965 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 11,040 CAD
Level Two
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,005 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,080 CAD
Year One Total: 21,120 CAD
Level Three
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 2,158 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total 11,233 CAD
Level Four
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,198 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,273 CAD
Level Five
- Co-op/work terms have no tuition cost, however the co-op fee(s) in previous terms covers administration of this term.
Year Two Total: 21,507 CAD
Level Six
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,921 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,996 CAD
Level Seven
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 961 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,036 CAD
Year Three Total: 21,032 CAD
Level Eight
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,921 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,996 CAD
Level Nine
- Tuition — 9,075 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 961 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 10,036 CAD
Year Four Total: 21,032 CAD
Estimated Program Total: 84,690 CAD
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – Grade 12 (U), or equivalent, minimum 60%
- Mathematics – any Grade 12 (U) or Accounting – Grade 12 (M), or equivalent (minimum 60%)
- Four additional Grade 12 (M) or (U) level courses in any field of study
- An overall average of 65% in the six required Grade 12 (U) or (M) courses
Recommended Courses and/or Skills (these courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission)
- Mathematics of Data Management – Grade 12 (U)
Language Proficiency Admission Requirements
You will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:
- Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
- ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
- International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada
If English is your subsequent language, Niagara College (for the purposes of admission to standard non-competitive programs) will also accept these English Language Test Scores
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE) - 169 – No skill under 162
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test** 6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
- Duolingo Language Test - Overall score of 105+, with no individual score under 95
- Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test - Paper-based: 500, Computer based: 173, iBT: 79, Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 46+, with no individual skill under 36
- Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test - 60 – No individual band under 50.
- Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP) - Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%
About the university
Niagara College, with campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, is conveniently located in the center of the Niagara Region, only minutes away from one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. The college is home to more than 130 cutting-edge academic programs.
All of our campuses are home to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods, including small class sizes, cutting-edge research, and real-world application.
These courses put students in an interactive and technologically advanced learning environment. Our grads are well-versed in multiple cultures, quick learners, and risk takers who push the envelope of what's possible in business in Niagara, Canada, and beyond.
Why Niagara College?
- 130+ certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and Bachelor's Degree programs
- 600+ credit, vocational and general interest courses
- We care about you and want you to succeed - employers report high levels of satisfaction with the skills and knowledge possessed by NC graduates.
- Building a sustainable future
- More than seven thousand students per year participate in cooperative education, field placements, internships, learning enterprises, apprenticeships, clinical placements, course-based research, and fieldwork in about one hundred different academic disciplines.
